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Larry Holmes, shown here in 1992, posted a record of 69-6 with 44 knockouts in 75 fights.
Canastota, NY  - Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes headlines the 2008 class for the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Holmes, who held the heavyweight crown for nearly seven […]

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WBA Light Middleweight Title - Fri, Dec 7th (7:00pm EST)
@ Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Odds
Both boxers must answer opening bell for wager to have action.
Joachim Alcine -2500
Alfonso Mosquera +1250
Total Rounds - Joachim Alcine vs Alfonso […]

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By Lyle Fitzsimmons

From what I gather, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not everyone’s favorite person.
The e-mails floating toward my inbox this week - reacting primarily to his role in HBO’s latest “24/7″ hype-o-mentary - claim he’s arrogant, ostentatious, a poor role model and, well… just a flat-out jerk.
Readers don’t like the way […]

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Antonio Tarver easily defended his IBO title Saturday night.
Mashantucket, CT - Antonio Tarver easily defended his IBO title Saturday night with a fourth round knockout of journeyman Danny Santiago at Foxwoods Casino.
In his first defense of his newly-reclaimed title, the […]

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By Lyle Fitzsimmons
Boxing Contributing Editor
A troubled beginning. A prolonged period of success.
And now, an unspectacular present that’s left many to wonder if the future is even worthwhile.
As it turns out, that’s not just a critique of the increasingly ignored IBO version of the light heavyweight championship, but also its current claimant […]

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By Lyle Fitzsimmons
Boxing Contributing Editor
I really tried this time, guys…honest.
But like my failed attempt at wrapping my mind around the MMA/UFC…LOL… lifestyle this spring, I still can’t seem to understand why anyone would care even a little bit about what’s happening between Fernando Vargas and Ricardo Mayorga at Staples Center on Friday night. […]

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Joan Guzman remained undefeated
Atlantic City, NJ  - Joan Guzman retained his WBO super featherweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Humberto Soto at the Borgata Hotel Casino.
Guzman (28-0) was able to use his speed and lightning-quick footwork […]

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